Category: Marine Corps Stories

Improvise, adapt, overcome. Leave it to a Gunny.

Children’s Miracle Network

This was the second year of the Childrens Miracle Network car and motorcycle show and chili cookoff here in Cheyenne.

Primarily sponsored by Walmart.

Three Marines garnered first, second and third place in two categories.
Ron Fox got first place for his trike, pic included
choo choo (me) got second place for the custom paint on his 2006 electraglide
I haven’t recived the third guys name etc yet.
But here is some pics of the bike. read more

Leathernecks MC

You folks had sent us a few catalogs for our Midwest Regional Meeting of the Leathernecks MC International ( LMCI ) Thought I should pass on some intel about what we do & who we are.

Leathernecks MC is open to ALL Honorably Discharged Marines & FMF Corpsman, as well as Active Duty & Retired personell, who ride… 650cc & above. read more

19th Rifle

Custom USMC Chopper

Hey Sgt. Grit,

Check out new my new chopper

Maxwell de Jong, 0331
USMC 1986-1994

Retirement

Hi Sgt. Grit,

I thought some of your Marines might like to see what a Retired Marines does in Florida. Hope you enjoy the pictures.

Gy/Sgt. Lew Souder
1956 – 1976
OohRah & “Semper-Fi”

NAR Halftrack Pictures

11 November 2009

Sgt Grit

Attached our photos of my companies (North American Rescue Inc.) fully restored and running,1941 White Model M-2 Halftrack it is dedicated to the memory of Sgt Robert A.Owen MOH (Posthumous) USMC a native of Greenville, SC. Thought your readers might like to see some pictures. Happy Veterans Day!! read more

Sgt. Dantona

Sgt. Vincent Dantona’s Mini Cooper with Tunelrat license plate. Served with India Co. 3/5, 1stMarDiv in 1968 Nam. Also former Drill Instructor at Parris Island in the seventies. Semper Fidelis

Congrats to All your Family & Semper Fi

Always nice to hear proud parents of Marines
I serve now with the Patriot Guard as a civilian Marine from the Vietnam Era
Just wanted to send best wishes to you and yours

CPL Anthony F Bemetz